Alan Walker
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About Alan Walker

Alan Walker is a record producer and DJ, born in Northampton, England, but was raised and has lived in Bergen, Norway since the age of 2.

He initially had no musical background, however, he later taught himself by watching tutorials on YouTube based on music production. In July 2012, with the help and feedback from his fans online, he began pursuing his music production career and slowly began posting his music to YouTube and SoundCloud.

His song “Fade” gained attention after its release on YouTube via the label NCS. After signing with MER Musikk under Sony Music Sweden, Walker released his first official single “Faded”, a remastered vocal version of “Fade”. After the song and the video were released, they gained worldwide attention. The single topped the year-end charts in Austria, Germany, Switzerland and Sweden, iTunes charts in 32 countries, as well as entering top 10 in Spotify Global Chart.